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Roseanna's Grave (1997)

 -  Comedy | Romance | Drama  -  18 June 1997 (USA)
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Roseanna is dying of a heart condition, and all she wants is to be buried next to her daughter, in a cemetery that is getting full fast. The cemetery can't expand because Capestro, the man ... See full summary »

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Cast overview, first billed only:
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Marcello
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Roseanna 'Rosa'
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Cecilia
Mark Frankel ...
Antonio
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Fredo Iaccoponi
Fay Ripley ...
Francesca
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Sergeant Baggio
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Father Bramilla
Roberto Della Casa ...
Bruno Rossi
Luigi Diberti ...
Capestro
Renato Scarpa ...
Doctor Sergio Benvenuto
Romano Ghini ...
Umberto
Giovanni Pallavicino ...
Enzo
Jorge Krimer ...
Salvatore
Daniele Ferretti ...
Nunzio
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Roseanna is dying of a heart condition, and all she wants is to be buried next to her daughter, in a cemetery that is getting full fast. The cemetery can't expand because Capestro, the man who owns the land next to the cemetery, won't sell. While Marcello is doing good deeds to make sure no one dies, Roseanna thinks of Marcello's future. Written by Robert Krzanowski <stonedpsycho@hotmail.com>

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A comedy to die for. See more »

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Comedy | Romance | Drama

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Rated PG-13 for sexuality and brief language | See all certifications »
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Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$45,163 (USA) (4 July 1997)

Gross:

$72,588 (USA) (11 July 1997)
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Quotes

Roseanna: Is the Mayor of New York still Italian?
Marcello: Why would anybody want to stop being Italian?
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Referenced in Siskel & Ebert: Men in Black/Wild America/Out to Sea (1997) See more »

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Excellent
7 November 1998 | by (Springfield, MO) – See all my reviews

Well-written, clever, heartwarming, funny and basically sweet story of two people very much in love


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